# Nicolas Valaize > Nicolas Valaize is a seed investor at Impactify backing Apps, Internet and Software. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Impactify](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impactify) - Total investments: 8 - Last investment: Mar 2020 - Lead investor: 0% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasvalaize/ - Website: https://x.com/nicolasvalaize Nicolas Valaize is a seed investor at Impactify focused on Apps and Internet. Nicolas Valaize is the Chief Financial Officer at Impactify. He attended IÉSEG School of Management. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Apps | 2 | 25% | | Internet | 2 | 25% | | Software | 2 | 25% | | E-Commerce | 2 | 25% | | MOOC | 1 | 13% | 23 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Seed | 5 | 63% | | Pre-Seed | 2 | 25% | | Series A | 1 | 13% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | France | 5 | 63% | | United Kingdom | 2 | 25% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Emma | In the past years, managing money has become extremely difficult. They tend to have multiple accounts, several contracts, different credit cards and the challenges of having everything under control keep growing.They want to put an end to this. They believe money management should be easy and straightforward. They should be able to access all theinformation regarding your personal finance from the push of a button.Emma is here to solve this problem and try to give you a different banking experience, which puts you first, not your money, not your background. They think anyone should have an advocate that is here to help in their everyday life, no matter who they are and where they come from.That’s why they are building Emma. They want to build a world where anyone can afford to have a private wealth manager they can trust. They believe they can provide a great experience, which relies on a basic principle, caring about their customers’ financial well being. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 05, 2020 | | | Pasabi | Defend your brand’s authenticity online. We clean up digital channels where your brand is under threat from counterfeit products and fake content. Pasabi supports consumer and business brands, deploying unique AI-enabled technology solutions to detect and prevent the proliferation of counterfeit goods and fake reviews online. | | Seed | Jan 31, 2020 | | | Unow | Unow delivers tutored training programs on project management, soft skills and business skills. With a portfolio of 50+ training programs and a network of 100+ field experts, our goal is to improve team collaboration and productivity. Unow is headquartered in Paris, France. | $878K | Seed | Feb 18, 2016 | | | Crosstalent | Crosstalent digitizes the Human Resources Function and Business Management. Its HRMS Solution "Agile HR Technology" manages its HR processes in a modular way and connected to all of its other business applications. Crosstalent solutions are based on the technology and hosting of the global Salesforce CRM worldwide leader. It was foundedin 2012 and is based in Paris, France. | $357K | Seed | Apr 14, 2015 | | | Yogurt Factory | Yogurt Factory provides frozen yogurt franchise. | $581K | Seed | Apr 03, 2015 | | | Ekestrian | Ekestrian is an online auction platform offering security, transparent prices, and secure payments.It offers an exceptional selection, based on the criteria of genetics - predominant attention is paid to the quality of the maternal strain and the relevance of the crossing - of the free jump, the blood, the model and the gaits, the rarity of theproposed lot. I also provides a turnkey service, careful advice, and after-sales services for clients.The comapny was launched in Eaubonne, Ile-de-France in 2011. | $406K | Pre-Seed | Jan 09, 2015 | | | Sounds | Sounds is an app to share music with friends. Sounds allows users to connect and share music on the app or social media, follow favorite artists, and meet new people. | | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2014 | | | Once | | | Series A | | | 8 of 8 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Investessor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investessor) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [WeLikeStartup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/welikestartup) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Aglaé Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aglae-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Connect Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/connect-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Ithaca Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ithaca-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [The Family](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thefamily) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Impactify VC Fund 1 contacts available at Impactify. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Nicolas Valaize | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicolas-valaize | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Nicolas Valaize invest in? Nicolas Valaize invests primarily in Apps, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Nicolas Valaize last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Nicolas Valaize closed in Mar 2020. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly. ### Is Shizune's investor data accurate? Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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